2007 Mazda CX-9 vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mazda CX-9 | 1994 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
| Model | CX-9 | Lancer |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 263 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1480 mm |
